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Read, Shake, Sip Redux

For those of you who missed yesterday’s Kansas City Star, here’s a list of some worthy cocktails and spirits reads. For those of you who did see it, read on—there are a few extra bits that didn’t make it into the printed version. The King of Vodka—Linda Himelstein recounts Pyotr Smirnov’s rise from serfdom to… Continue Reading

GKCBC finalists announced

The Greater Kansas City Bartending Competition finalists have been announced. Wanna see them in action? Then come come to The Uptown Theater on Aug. 29; tickets are $15 each online, or check them out at their home bar. Can’t wait? Catch the vibe in this short b&w video created by Brandon Cummins, bartender turned image… Continue Reading